Half-groat, 1553, Vilnius mint

Sigismund II August (1544 - 1572)

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Obverse: Seventh Eagle. There is no interpunctuation between "LI" and "SIGIS".

Lettering: SIGIS AVG REX PO MAG DVX LI

Reverse: Twelfth Knight.

Lettering: MONETA MAGNI DVCAT9 LITVA / 1553

Identification
Ivanauskas, E., Cesnulis, E. (2016). Lithuanian coins of Sigismund August 1545-1571. Kaunas: Author
number: 4SA247-16
Rarity: RR (Not more than 50 pieces)
Ivanauskas, E., Česnulis, E. (2014). Lithuanian half-groats of Sigismund August 1545-1566. Kaunas: Author
number: 4SA247-16
Rarity: RR (Not more than 50 pieces)
Ivanauskas, E. (2013). Coins and Bars of Lithuania 1236-2012 (Vol. 1). Kaunas: Author
number: 4SA247-16
Rarity: RR (Not more than 50 pieces)
Main data

Denomination: Half-groat

Value: 0.5

Currency: Groat

Year: 1553

Type: Regular

Minting

Mint: Vilnius

Minting type: hammered

Engraver: Martin Wartenberg

Parameters

Material: Silver

Fineness: 375

Diameter (mm): 19

Shape: Round

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